OUR FRIENDS & RECOMMENDED PARTNERS
Below is a list of providers and courses and training that can help you gain the skills and knowledge to further your adventures and experiences within the upland and mountain environments.All have the highest recommendation from Your Mountain Adventure for their professionalism, knowledge, experience and enthusiastic delivery of their courses and friendly, encouraging attitude towards their clients.
FIRST AID COURSES
First Aid can, literally, make the difference between life and death. Adventurous activities hold an element of risk so it is wise be in possession of the relevant First Aid knowledge that could make the difference.
SNOWDONIA FIRST AID
Steve & Helen Howe are a husband & wife team that deliver first aid courses under the Rescue Emergency Care (REC) system. Highly regarded throughout the outdoor industry for their great knowledge and practical experience of First Aid, Steve & Helen are enthusiastic about providing practical, interactive, fun and realistic courses for their clients.
MOUNTAIN LEADER TRAINING & AWARD COURSES
The Mountain Leader Training scheme is the gateway scheme towards a new, or part time, career within the outdoor industry. It can also be the ideal way to gain the knowledge required that will open up the outdoor and upland environments for countless adventures.
SNOWDONIA MOUNTAIN SKILLS
Snowdonia Mountain Skills are passionate about the outdoors and have many years of experience which they strive to pass on to their clients. With Snowdonia Mountain Skills you will get experienced & enthusiastic instructors and trainers who want the best for their clients. They are based in Snowdonia, North Wales, and run courses throughout the year in Snowdonia as well as the very popular ‘Rum Assessment’ on the Isle of Rum (Scotland).
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MCKINLAY MOUNTAINEERING
Mckinlay mountaineering deliver Mountain Leader training and assessment programs to the highest standard. Courses are based in a number of locations including Llanberis, Eskdale and Borrowdale.
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CLIMBING COACHING & AWARD COURSES
Climbing at indoor facilities or outside on rock can be a passion or a pastime which is highly addictive and fulfilling to people of any age, ability, gender or background. Gaining some basic knowledge of techniques and skills can be the key to making massive gains in performance whilst avoiding accident or injury.
CLIMB FOR LIFE
Climb For life specialise in running safe and enjoyable climbing, coaching and mountaineering courses which enable their clients to work independently in adventurous environments and at indoor climbing & bouldering walls. They are providers of the Mountain Training Coaching Scheme and also deliver the BMC FUNdamentals/Mountaineering Scotland workshops in Yorkshire, North East England & South East Scotland.
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Being recognised as having reached the sufficient standard to be awarded one of the Mountain Training Climbing Awards can open up many new and exciting avenues to those seeking to work as an indoor or outdoor climbing instructor.
MCKINLAY MOUNTAINEERING
McKinlay Mountaineering are specialists in providing Mountain Trainings Rock Climbing Instructor/RCI , Rock Climbing Development Instructor/RCDI, Climbing Wall Instructor/CWI and the Climbing Wall Development Instructor/CWDI Award schemes to the highest standard.
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WINTER MOUNTAINEERING & WINTER SKILLS COURSES
The mountains in winter time can be an awe inspiring place to be, although with the added beauty and level of adventure comes an added element of risk. It is more than wise to seek professional expertise and gain an introduction to the added considerations and skills required in winter.
EXPEDITION GUIDE
Both Rob & Huw hold the Winter Mountaineering And Climbing Instructor qualification (formerly the Mountaineering Instructor Certificate), which is the highest instructional qualification in the UK. Expedition Guide provide a range of winter courses including Scottish Winter Skills, Scottish Winter Mountaineering, Avalanche Avoidance and Torridon Winter Mountaineering all based in Scotland. They also off a fantastic Ice Climbing week based in Rjukan Norway.
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